Gōtsuchō
in Gōtsu Shi of Shimane, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.009 and 132.226 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 0' 30" and E 132° 13' 32"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:51 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 5:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Gōtsuchō

Gōtsuchō in Gōtsu Shi (Shimane) with it's 24,597 inhabitants is a city in Japan about 423 mi (or 681 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Gōtsuchō is now 09:51 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Gōtsuchō, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Iwami Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamada, Oda, Masuda, Aki-takata and Izumo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Arifuku Onsen Nushiya

Address
4,6 mi
955, ARIFUKUONSENCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0156, JAPAN.
6950156 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Arifuku Onsen Sangai

Address
4,9 mi
692, ARIFUKUONSENCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0156, JAPAN.
6950156 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Yufuku Onsen Ogawa Ryokan

Address
4,9 mi
691, ARIFUKUONSENCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0156, JAPAN.
6950156 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Arifuku Onsen Watazuya Ryokan

Address
4,9 mi
697, ARIFUKUONSENCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0156, JAPAN.
6950156 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Business Hotel Sun Mall

Address
2,6 mi
2399 1, TSUNOZUCHO, GOTSU SHI, SHIMANE, 695 0021, JAPAN.
6950021 Gotsu Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Russian Theatre of Pacific Navy in Japan (2010)

Published: June 19, 2014
Length: 12:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vanya Garden

In autumn of 2010 Theatre of Pacific Navy from Vladivostok, Russia visited japanese province Shimane with "Switchman" pantomime performance. Here's some moments of that days shown on local TV.


三江線01(江津→川戸~front window view)

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 36:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ぼろりぁびゅう~train window view~

MAP https://goo.gl/maps/OHSIY ▽川戸→石見川本 http://youtu.be/BV0Z4B_Bz10 -------------------- まだ明け切れぬ早朝の江津を三江線始発の423D三次行は出発。山陰本...


公晴、もぐらたたき25点

Published: June 30, 2011
Length: 04:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mandalax2008


【秘境?】 JR三江線 江津本町駅 (20-May-2012) Gōtsuhommachi station.

Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 12:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nimo5

JR三江線 江津本町(ごうつほんまち)駅は三江線起点の江津から最初の停車場で、キロ程1.1kmにある停留所です。 駅を降り立つと駅名からは想像...


2011青春18きっぷの旅Part14・江津⇒川平

Published: August 22, 2011
Length: 23:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JH1KSS

2010.08.12 三江線江津から川平までの前景です。列車は江の川沿い山間部へと入って行きます。


2009.3.20 JR三江線 江津本町到着

Published: March 21, 2009
Length: 51:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sankosen

江の川を眼下に見ながら江津本町駅に停車する列車。上り442D。http://www.yuyumura.net/rail/


山陰線 車窓 浅利〜江津 キハ126系

Published: March 12, 2009
Length: 18:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marukakomachi

浅利駅→江津駅。江の川を渡り江津駅へ。 出雲市発益田行き普通列車(321D)


2013 Hashi Wave Classic

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 32:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: magicislandsurf

2013 波子ウェイブクラシック 上田さんの空撮と石井プロのライディング 曲 Endless Flight DJ KAWASAKI.


A pair of Miyama Stag Beetles gathering on tree sap of an oak

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 37:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: maculifemoratus2001

My 13-year-old son and I went to Ohsaki-bana cape in Gotsu city, Shimane prefecture, Japan for watching falcons on Sunday, July 22, 2012. Unfortunately we could not see any falcons at the cape....


ペンギン ぬいぐるみ アクアス

Published: July 29, 2010
Length: 45:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 20080609SHINYA

大きなぬいぐるみは、子供たちに喜ばれやすいようです。http://www.aquas.or.jp/


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Gōtsu Station

Gōtsu Station is a railway station in Gōtsu, Shimane, Japan operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). San'in Main Line and Sankō Line use this station.

Located at 35.0128, 132.223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture

Tsunozu Station

Tsunozu Station is a station in Gōtsu, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Located at 34.9897, 132.188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Sanin Main Line

Chigane Station

Chigane Station is a railway station in Gōtsu, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.0017, 132.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture

Gōtsu Honmachi Station

Gōtsu Honmachi Station is a railway station in Gōtsu, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 35.0073, 132.23 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture

Gōnokawa River

The Gōnokawa River is a river that runs through Hiroshima and Shimane prefectures in Japan. It is the largest river in the Chūgoku region. It is also called the Gōgawa River (江川) and, in Hiroshima, the Enokawa River (可愛川).

Located at 35.0256, 132.227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Hiroshima Prefecture, Rivers of Shimane Prefecture

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gōtsuchō.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gatsu, Gōzu, Gōtu, Gōtsu, Gōtsuchō, 江津町, 江津